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Is a WMLS Needed?
With the U.S. Women's National Team currently competing in the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying tournament in Canada, a thought came to my mind: with the struggles currently taking place for the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league, might a launch of a WMLS, connected to and perhaps even run...
2012 WNBA Schedule Released: Season to Open May 18th With L.A. Sparks Vs. Seattle Storm
The 2012 WNBA schedule has been released and the season is slated to start on Friday, May 18 as the LA Sparks visit the Seattle Storm for a 10 p.m. ET game. A full range of games is scheduled for the opening weekend of action with seven games in the following two days to begin the year. The 2011...
Canadian Content - Weekend Round Up
Today we have Myck Kabongo getting his tips from Steve Nash on Twitter, freshmen sensation Justin Edwards and Karly Roser, Natalie Achonwa at Notre Dame, WNBAer Tammy Sutton-Brown is writing books, Andrew Wiggins loved his trip to Kentucky, plus a whole heap of NBL, CIS and CCAA stuff for you right...
Life After the WNBA: Madinah Slaise's Path From 2nd Round Draft Pick to Ground Zero
Back in 2009, James wrote a post wondering aloud "Whatever happened to Madinah Slaise?" Shortly after we all observed Veteran's Day last Friday, Slaise got in touch with Swish Appeal and offered to share her story of what happened and what impact her stint in the WNBA had on her life. Have you...
Powell, Liberty, Break The Fever And Force Game 3
Just the Facts, Ma'am: The New York Liberty used balanced scoring and strong defense to beat the Indiana Fever 87-72 in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series and even the series at one win apiece. Indiana's Katie Douglas led all scorers with 20 points, but she and Shavonte Zellous,...
The WNBA Approval Poll: September 2011
"Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work." - Mark TwainIf there's any thunder among women's basketball fandom, it's in their statements regarding the performance of the WNBA. For the most part, it's generally negative. Generally, the fans have a lot to...
Charles, Jones, Lead Sun in Season Finale
Just the Facts, Ma'am: Tina Charles's 23rd double-double gave the Connecticut Sun homecourt advantage in the first round of the playoffs, as the Sun pulled out a 69-63 win over the New York Liberty. Charles's 18 points and 11 rebounds were game highs, the latter tied with Asjha Jones. Nicole...
New York Steps It Up Against Indiana
Just The Facts, Ma'am: Essence Carson's 18 points led a balanced Liberty attack, and New York held the lead virtually wire to wire in an 83-75 win over the Indiana Fever. Katie Douglas had 17 for Indiana, while Shannon Bobbit's 16 made her the only other Fever player in double figures. For free...
Lynx Turn The Tables On The Liberty
Just the Facts, Ma'am: Maya Moore's 19 points led the Minnesota Lynx in an 86-68 win over the New York Liberty. Minnesota put five players in double figures and showed stifling defense in the second half. Plenette Pierson's 17 points and eight rebounds led the Liberty. For raging against the...
Canadian Content
Today we have the Senior Men beginning their quest to get into the Olympics, a plea to Steve Nash, the other Wiggins brother, Stefan Jankovic narrows his schools down some, Dr. James Naismith is finally honored in his hometown and more in this edition of Canadian Content ... And we begin...
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